WOD Quiz 3 Flashcards

1
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Secret, hidden, concealed

A

covert

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2
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A messanger

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courier

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3
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A close friend, companion

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crony

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4
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Main point, heart of the matter

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crux

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5
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having an ambiguous or hidden meaning

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cryptic

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6
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excessive greed, especially for money

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cupidity

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7
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rapid and superficial; performed with haste and scant attention to detail

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cursory

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8
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dead or inactive, having ceased to exist

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defunct

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9
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to arrange stratefically

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deploy

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10
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extreme wickedness

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depravity

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11
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to express disapproval

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deprecate

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12
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An absolute ruler

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despot

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13
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to discourage;to keep someone from doing something

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deter

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14
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entirely without;lacking

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devoid

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15
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a bitter verbal attack

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diatribe

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16
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lacking self-confidence,timid

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diffident

17
Q

Disastrous; desperate

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Dire

18
Q

A continuous whole without clear division into parts

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continuum

19
Q

sorrowful, melancholy

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doleful

20
Q

A stupid person

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dolt

21
Q

to put on

A

don

22
Q

gloomy; stern

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dour

23
Q

enthusiasm

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ebullience